DHA 500 mg Lemon Natural Flavor
by Natrol · softgel capsule · 30 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 47469 05406 9
- DSLD label 274495
- Serving 1 softgel
- 30 servings
DHA 500 mg Lemon Natural Flavor by Natrol lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,200 mg of omega-3 fish oil, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2022.
What is in DHA 500 mg Lemon Natural Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g | 39% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Cholesterol | 5 mg | 2% | 71% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). |
| Omega-3 Fish Oil | 1,200 mg | 45% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 500 mg | Higher than 82% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 40 mg | 92% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 274495 (entered October 24, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 92% of the 3,134 products that print an amount of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) list more than its 40 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Super Omega-3Country Life same ingredients
- Omega-3+PEScience same ingredients
- Omega-3 Fish Oil Softgels 1200 mgBronson · off the market same ingredients
- Omega-3 Liquid Gels Fresh Mint FlavorNutraSea · off the market same ingredients
- Omega-3 Fish Oil 1,000 mgAlfa Vitamins same ingredients
- Omega-3 Fish Oil 1200 mg Lemon FlavorNatrol · off the market same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- One per day
- Directions: Take 1 softgel, one time daily, with a meal.
- Warnings
- Warning: Consult your healthcare professional prior to use if you have or suspect a medical condition, are taking prescription drugs, or are pregnant or lactating.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains: Fish (tuna, anchovy, sardine) and soy
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Molecularly distilled to remove pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and heavy metals
- No: milk, egg, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, yeast, artificial colors or flavors, added sugar
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 274495.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, natural Lemon flavor, Mixed Tocopherols.
How many labels does DHA 500 mg Lemon Natural Flavor have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 24, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 274495 (current) Entered October 24, 2022 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 0 47469 05406 9
- Label 203450 Entered June 24, 2019 · off the market January 18, 2022 · 30 softgels · UPC 0 47469 05406 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Natrol, Inc. (distributor), Chatsworth, CA. All Natrol products.